Rejected petition Objection to Norwich airport development fee escalating 100%

There is no doubt, flying out from local airport is much more convenient, and, for me would be 1st choice always - however points of note, in the middle of a prolonged recession increasing a ''tax'' is not only bad for reputation, but bad for business.
As a relatively frequent flyer, I can say that from the passenger point of view the only obvious changes to Norwich airport in the last few years has been an increase in the arrogance and sarcasm of the security staff and the removal of public transport to and from the airport.
Having used NIA to fly up and down to Aberdeen fairly regularly, the following; The experience is one of being treated with utter disdain. From the check in, being robbed by the tax machine, the dreadful security people, who unlike most airports these days, seem to take pleasure in slowing you down as much as possible (bored?), through to the dubious delights of the dep lounge. Convenient-yes, good-most definitely not. This this really worth £10???